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INTERIM ORDERS UNDER THE INHERITANCE (PROVISION FOR FAMILY & DEPENDENTS) ACT 1975

OCTOBER 25TH 2011 | 04:16 TAGS: PROBATE

Should the Court provide an interim financial award when the estranged spouse argues to be in special financial need? Does the Court have jurisdiction to permit occupation of the deceased’s property pending the making of the final award in probate action? Smith v Smith [2011] EWCA 2133 considers the position under the Inheritance (Provision for Family & Dependents) Act 1975 (IPFD).

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